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Letter "J" » jungle
«After several thousand years, we have advanced to the point where we bolt our doors and windows and turn on our burglar alarms - while the jungle natives sleep in open-door huts»
Author: Morris Mandel
| About:
Progress
| Keywords:
advanced, alarms, bolt, burglar, Doors And Windows, huts, jungle, Natives, open door, sleep in, The Jungle, The Turning Point, to the point, turning point, turn on
«Life is a zoo in a jungle.»
«A humane and generous concern for every individual, his health and his fulfillment, will do more to soothe the savage heart than the fear of state-inflicted death, which chiefly serves to remind us how close we remain to the jungle.»
«[It] takes a jaundiced view of the much-vaunted glorious past of Africa. And I suppose since then I've been doing nothing but the danse macabre in this political jungle of ours.»
Author: Wole Soyinka
(Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
Africa, danse macabre, doing nothing, jaundiced, jungle, macabre, vaunt, vaunted, vaunts
«Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world»
«It's a jungle out there kiddies. Have a very fruitful day.»
«Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.»
«A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, manling.»
«In front of me, I see the jungle burning; behind me, I see green plants sprouting. We shall merge into the One from whom we came.»
«A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases to be a jungle, and foul unwholesome desert thereby. The man is now a man.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
cleared, jungle, jungles, perfects, stately, unwholesome
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